License to Drive Filming Locations - A Trip Down Memory Lane

TLDRExplore the filming locations of the 1988 movie 'License to Drive' and discover how they have changed over the years.

Key insights

💡The dream sequence at the beginning of the movie was filmed at the intersection of A and B streets. The stop light was actually hanging from a crane.

🏠Les's house, where he starts his adventure, still looks similar to how it did in the movie. The picket fence and the trees have been added.

🚗Mercedes's house in Cedarwood remains almost unchanged since the movie was filmed. The neighboring houses, however, are different.

📚Walter Reed Middle School was the filming location for Les's high school. The brickwork and spiderweb-like window can still be seen.

🎥The DMV where Les takes his driving test looks almost identical to how it did in 1988, including the design on the building.

Q&A

What happened to the stop light in the dream sequence?

The stop light was never actually there. It was hanging from a crane, and if you pay close attention to the scene, you can see it.

Has Les's house changed since the movie?

Not much has changed about Les's house. It still looks similar, although some updates have been made, such as a picket fence and trees.

Where was Mercedes's house located?

Mercedes's house was located in Cedarwood. The house itself looks almost the same, but the neighboring houses have changed.

What school was used as Les's high school?

Walter Reed Middle School was the filming location for Les's high school. The distinctive brickwork and spiderweb-like window are still there.

Is the DMV still the same as it was in the movie?

Yes, the DMV where Les takes his driving test still looks very similar to how it did in 1988, including the design on the building.

Timestamped Summary

00:10License to Drive was the very first filming location video uploaded by the creator.

00:51The video features filming locations for the 1988 movie 'License to Drive'.

01:21The dream sequence at the beginning of the movie was filmed at the intersection of A and B streets.

05:13Les's house, where he starts his adventure, remains almost unchanged since the movie was filmed.

06:12Walter Reed Middle School was the filming location for Les's high school.

09:45Mercedes's house in Cedarwood looks almost the same as it did in the movie.

12:07The DMV where Les takes his driving test still looks almost identical to how it did in 1988.

13:36Les's adventures lead him to various other filming locations, each with their own unique features.